Lost for Words: A Novel by Edward St. Aubyn

Lost for Words: A Novel by Edward St. Aubyn

Author:Edward St. Aubyn [St. Aubyn, Edward]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
ISBN: 9780374711481
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2014-05-20T04:00:00+00:00


Impulsiveness always points to the absence of spontaneity.

That was better; he could work with that.

In the meantime, he had joined Sam and Alan in Katherine’s salon des refusés. Would he try to preserve the dignity of having lasted a few more weeks than either of his rivals, or join them in an enclave of nostalgia and bitterness? There were several emails from Sam he had not answered, because of the danger of being unavoidably (or structurally, as Katherine would want him to say, so as to enforce the tyranny of English facetiousness) patronizing. He might now be able to reply to Sam, but first he would reply to Katherine.

Didier got up again and started pacing the room. ‘The wolf pack’ she was keeping ahead of, that was the way in. He felt the richness of its hermeneutic potential. Once he started interpreting something, the problem was how to stop. All he needed was a first sentence, and one more espresso.



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